Emphasis on Balancing Growth, Profitability, Soundness and Efficiency
First written in FY2017. 3 of 10 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2018: 2 of 14 companies on the "Worse" side.
4 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Specifically, by promoting cash flow-focused management, we will pursue our business with the goal of achieving an operating margin of at least 20%.」
While the target of an operating margin of at least 20% of revenue remains in place, the operating margin for the fiscal year was 20.6%, exceeding the target level. - 2026-09-11AchievedEarnings
「For the fiscal year ending July 2026, net sales, operating income, ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent reached record highs, and the operating margin was 20.6%.」
The operating margin reached 20.6%, achieving the previously stated target level of 20% or more. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「Specifically, by promoting cash flow-focused management, we will pursue our business with the goal of achieving an operating margin of at least 20%.」
The company maintains its policy of targeting an operating margin of at least 20% through cash flow-focused management. The actual operating margin was 18.8%, and the company did not state that the target had been achieved. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「Specifically, by promoting cash flow-focused management, we will pursue our business with the goal of achieving an operating margin of at least 20%.」
The target operating margin was raised substantially from at least 10% previously to at least 20%. Cash flow-focused management is being used as the means of achieving the target. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「Specifically, we will continue to promote cash flow-focused management, targeting an operating margin of at least 10%.」
The company maintains its policy of targeting an operating margin of at least 10% through cash flow-focused management. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Specifically, we will continue to promote cash flow-focused management, targeting an operating margin of at least 10%.」
The company maintains its policy of targeting an operating margin of at least 10% through cash flow-focused management. - FY2020SoftenedAnnual report
「Specifically, we will continue to promote cash flow-focused management, targeting an operating margin of at least 10%.」
The target operating margin was lowered from at least 10.1% previously to at least 10%. - FY2019RaisedAnnual report
「Specifically, we will continue to promote cash flow-focused management, targeting an operating margin of at least 10.1%.」
The target operating margin was raised from at least 9.3% previously to at least 10.1%. - FY2018ReframedAnnual report
「Specifically, we will continue to promote cash flow-focused management, targeting an operating margin of at least 9.3%.」
The explanation changed from maintaining multiple metrics at high levels to presenting an operating margin of at least 9.3% as the main specific target. The actual operating margin was 9.7%. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「Specifically, we aim to maintain high levels of operating profit growth, the operating margin, the ordinary profit margin, the equity ratio and return on equity (ROE).」
For the first time, the company presented in a consolidated manner its goal of maintaining multiple financial metrics at high levels, balancing growth, profitability, financial soundness and efficiency, and prioritizing shareholders.